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Hong Kong Wetland Park, Hong Kong and New Territories (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Hong Kong Wetland Park, Hong Kong and New Territories
Map of Hong Kong Wetland Park, Hong Kong and New Territories
Blue-spotted Mudskipper (
boleophthalmus pectinirostris
)
Fiddler Crab (
Uca arcuata
) - Female
Giant African Land Snail (
Achatina fulica
)
Black-winged Stilt (
Himantopus himantopus
)
Shuttle's Hoppfish (
Periophthalmus modestus
)
Sooty-headed Bulbul (
Pycnonotus aurigaster
)
Fiddler Crab (
Uca arcuata
)
Black Drongo (
Dicrurus macrocercus
)
White-breasted Waterhen (
Amaurornis phoenicurus
)
Chinese Pond-Heron (
Ardeola bacchus
)
A recently created park which compliments the Tai Po Marsh park.
Trips
China Solar Eclipse
7/15/2009
: We took the metro/light rail combo to get to the park as part of our journey from Hong Kong to Hunan Province. We spent a couple of hours walking around the park in stifling heat and frequent downpours.
Previous Visit (Sai Kung Peninsula: 7/14/2009)
Next Visit (Wulingyuan Scenic Reserve: 7/16/2009)
Species Recorded (23)
Birds ( 18 )
Old World Tree Warblers ( Phylloscopidae )
Dusky Warbler -
Phylloscopus fuscatus
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Gray Heron -
Ardea cinerea
Eastern Cattle Egret -
Ardea coromanda
Chinese Pond-Heron -
Ardeola bacchus
Little Egret -
Egretta garzetta
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
White-breasted Waterhen -
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Little Ringed Plover -
Thinornis dubius
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-winged Stilt -
Himantopus himantopus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Common Sandpiper -
Actitis hypoleucos
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Common Kingfisher -
Alcedo atthis
Drongos ( Dicruridae )
Black Drongo -
Dicrurus macrocercus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae )
Sooty-headed Bulbul -
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Light-vented Bulbul -
Pycnonotus sinensis
White-eyes ( Zosteropidae )
Swinhoe's White-eye -
Zosterops simplex
Shrikes ( Laniidae )
Long-tailed Shrike -
Lanius schach
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
White-rumped Munia -
Lonchura striata
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